II Chronicles 36:20
The Scripture
(20) And them that had escaped from the sword carried he away to Babylon; where they were servants to him and his sons until the reign of the kingdom of Persia:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The book concludes with the successive reigns and downfalls of Judah's last kings, Jehoahaz, Jehoiakim, Jehoiachin, and Zedekiah, culminating in Nebuchadnezzar's destruction of Jerusalem and the temple and the captivity of the people to Babylon. The chapter ends with Cyrus king of Persia proclaiming that the LORD had charged him to build a house for Him at Jerusalem, allowing the exiles to return.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Deuteronomy 28:47Deuteronomy 28:48Jeremiah 27:7II Chronicles 36:22Ezra 1:1Ezra 1:2Ezra 1:3Ezra 1:4Ezra 1:5Ezra 1:6Ezra 1:7Ezra 1:8
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II Kings 24:15Ezra 2:1Esther 2:6II Chronicles 36:7Ezra 5:12Nehemiah 7:6